First Conference Battles Open NC Schedule This Week
Vanderbilt meets North Carolina in Chapel Hill as the Tar Heels begin Southern Conference play at Kenan Stadium. Davidson faces Washington and Lee, Duke hosts W M J at Lexington, Virginia, and N C State visits Richmond as North State teams fill the weekend slate. Wake Forest has an open date before October 8 showdown with South Carolina.
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Major League Batting Leaders Highlight Foxx Waner O'Doul And Alexander
Jimmie Foxx Paul Waner and O Doul headline major league batting marks for 1932 with Alexander leading in average. Alexander .367 O Doul .366 Foxx .364 final standings uncertain after official checks. Waner sets NL doubles record with 63. Klein 61 doubles and others chase.
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Newberry and Salisbury face Glenville in Boone clash
The Quakers lost to Langley Field Virginia 14 to 0 on Saturday. Elon travels to Roanoke Salem Virginia and High Point goes to Wofford Spartanburg South Carolina while High Point was idle and Elon fell to Emory.
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Qualifying Play Continues In City Golf Championship
The city wide amateur championship tournament proceeds this week and next at Blair Park with both men and women entrants. Winners of the championship flights receive loving cups and other prize recipients will be announced. entrants may contact Dugan Aycock at the city age of links.
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Duke Beats Davidson to Lead State Title Standings
Henry scores as Duke defeats Davidson 14 to 0 to top the state title phase with Wake Forest and North Carolina tied for second. North Carolina State starts its Big Five race October 15 versus Wake Forest.
Florida grower creates lemonlike citrus disease resistant fruit
A Florida citrus grower has crossed the Mexican lime and the lemon to produce a new fruit that resembles the lemon but resists diseases common to it.
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Salisbury Bowl Brings Narrow Golf Loss for Local Club
Salisbury's Country club golfers faced tougher local rivals and fell 24 to 37 in standard play. Pros Sling Mike Thomas and Slingerland from Greensboro beat Aycock andMirrilees 70 to 73 in a feature match.
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Wisconsin Bride Granted Divorce After Threats and Deceit
Mrs. Ann Louise Drewson of Madison sued for divorce from George H. Drewson Jr. claiming a pattern of threats of suicide, feigned poisonings, and phony deathbed statements. The court granted the divorce.
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Leafy Vegetables Could Help Rural Anemia Decline
Olive of Mississippi State College says making leafy vegetables popular in the South could reduce nutritional anemia now common in many rural districts.
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World Series preview between Cubs and Yankees centers on pitching and power
Alan Gould outlines a baseball world series featuring the Yankees and Cubs with emphasis on fast balls, high outside hits, and strong pitching. Joe McCarthy relies on Ruth Gehrig Lazzer Dickey and teammates while Charley Grimm counts on hustling hitting and a sharper pitching staff to edge the Cubs. The Cubs counter with depth in pitching defense speed and a brisker unit, though outclassed in long-range firepower.
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Record flight marks high balloon ascent at Stuttgart
In Stuttgart Germany a record altitude flight for an unmanned balloon was achieved by Prof Erich Regener from the Stuttgart Institute of Technology. The balloon carried scientific instruments and reached seventeen and a half miles high.
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World Series beckons as 1932 season ends
The New York Yankees clinched the American League pennant with a 107-47 record and a .692 winning percentage, while the Chicago Cubs secured the National League title at 90-64. Ruths form and Foxxs 58th homer highlighted a season marked by dramatic final-day twists and a groundbreaking 211-game streak without being shut out.
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State Fresh Gridder Too Big To Fit Uniforms
RALEIGH Sept 25 State college has a freshman football player too big for his pants M Zari 235 pound six seven tackle candidate reported for the ling team here last week and for the present is having to drill in sweat pants as there is no equipment at the college large enough for him Special measurements have been taken and an order put in for his oversize gear.
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North State Conference Football Schedule Announced
Guilford College reports the North State Conference football schedule as of Sept. 26 with key games set across Salisbury, Hickory, Charlotte, Greensboro and Winston-Salem. Notable matchups include High Point vs Catawba, Appalachian vs Lenoir-Rhyne, and Elon, Guilford, and High Point in multiple night games.
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Trinity Defeats Burge Brothers 7-5 in Weekend Baseball Game
Trinity defeated the Burge brothers 7 to 5 at Glenora on Saturday afternoon. Grissom, Trinity’s shortstop, starred with strong all around play while G. Burge led the losing side. Trinity closes its season next Saturday at Sophia after posting 15 wins in 24 games.
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Schmeling vs Walker Heavyweight Fight At Madison Square Garden
Max Schmeling is a 3 to 1 favorite to beat Mickey Walker in a 15 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. The fight, postponed twice due to Walker boils, is expected to draw large crowds and big revenue despite no radio broadcast.
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Color of Germs Described Under Microscope
The article explains how influenza germs appear blue under a microscope while pneumonia germs resemble strings of pale sausages and scarlet fever germs look like ropes of scarlet rings.
Number of registered aircraft in U S planes vs vehicles
Washington reports 10 745 aircraft registered with the U S Department of Commerce versus over 20 000 000 motor vehicles. Most planes were built in the last three and a half years.
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U. S. Department of Commerce
Chicken Body Temperature Reaches 106 in Summer
A historical note states that during hot months a chicken’s body temperature can climb to about 106 degrees. This observation highlights how elevated ambient heat affects fowl physiology and comfort.
Braemar Named Britain's Coldest Town on Record
Braemar is identified as the coldest town in the British Isles with an average yearly temperature of 11.8 degrees Celsius above zero, based on recent readings.
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